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YOU HOLD THE POT, I WILL PUMP THE WATER - ANTIQUE PHOTOGRAPH OF COUNTRY LIFE

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TWO YOUNG GIRLS ARE GETTING WATER FROM THE OUTSIDE PUMP, ONE IS HOLDING THE POT WHILE THE OTHER OPERATES THE HAND PUMP.
I REMEMBER DOING THIS AT AN OLD AUNT'S HOUSE, THIS WAS THE ONLY WAY TO GET ANY WATER, AND THERE WAS ALWAYS AN OLD METAL CUP WITH A LONG HANDLE FOR GETTING A COOL DRINK OF WATER.

THESE TWO GIRLS ARE JUST DOING WHAT THEY NORMALLY DO ON ANY GIVEN DAY. THE BOTTOM OF THE PHOTOGRAPH IS DATED MAY, 1918.

MEASURES - 2.25 X 3.25 APPROX. - THERE IS SOME LEFT OVER PHOTO ALBUM ON THE CORNERS AND THE BACK IS BLANK

YOU WILL RECEIVE THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH

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